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SAINT FRANCIS XAVIER PARISH

Fr. Peter Proulx, Pastor Deacon Don Smith 331 Plaunt Street, South; P.O. Box 396 Renfrew, Ontario K7V 4A6 Tel: (613) 432-5825 Fax: (613) 432-6663
E mail: sfx.parish@on.aibn.com Web Site: http://sfxrenfrew.wordpress.com/

St. Francis Xavier, a welcoming faith community lovingly sharing the gifts of God.

ST 21ST SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

AUGUST 21ST, 2011


PRAYERS FOR THE DECEASED: We pray for our loved ones who have died recently.
PRAYERS FOR THE SICK AND SHUT-IN: Let us raise up in prayer those who seek Gods healing love, those at the hospital, hospice and at home especially John Albert, Joan Faye Prince and Gladys McNulty. May your struggle be consoled by Christs love.

LITURGICAL CELEBRATIONS
Please carefully note the times of the daily Liturgies
MON TUE WED THUR Aug 22 7:00 p.m. Aug 23 9:30 a.m. Aug 24 4:15 p.m. Aug 25 10:30 a.m. 12:10 p.m. FRI Aug 26 8:00 a.m. SAT Aug 27 5:00 p.m. SUN Aug 28 10:30 a.m. C. J. McNulty Charlie & Opa McNulty Maurice Mantil Angela McAdam Marlene Windle Mona Mahusky BONNECHERE MANOR: Marie Danis The Estate Nancy Gorra Dwaine & Mary Steele Amelia Yantha Al & Maxine Smaglinski Sharon Welsh Gord & Sharon Harper Helen OConnell Mr. & Mrs. Bill Keon Intentions of the Parishioners Father Proulx

FATHER RICHARD KELLY: We welcome and sincerely thank Fr. Richard Kelly for gracing us with his presence while Fr. Proulx is on holidays. Father Kellys being here allows us to maintain our regular Mass schedule for the upcoming week and for this we are truly grateful. We hope that Father Peter will be able to find some well deserved rest and relaxation during this brief time away. We ask Gods blessings on Father Proulx, Father Kelly and all our dedicated priests who serve us so faithfully.

HERITAGE-FEST, COMBERMERE: a heritage of creativity will be held at Madonna Pioneer Museum and Raphael Handicraft Centre on Labour Day week-end, September 3rd-4th from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

FOUR HAND EUCHRE Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish Hall, Braeside. Every Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. beginning September 14, 2011. Lunch available, prizes, 50/50 draw. See posters.

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LITURGICAL ROLES Sunday in Ordinary Time August 28th, 2011


SUNDAY MORNING MASS 10:30 a.m. MINISTERS OF THE WORD T. Keller; N. Saumure MINISTERS OF HOSPITALITY D. & S. Letts; S. & K. Limlaw EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS A. Blackburn; M. Campbell; M.L. Rowat; A. M. Millar; T. Fiebig SERVERS A. & D. Limlaw; E. McIntyre; S. Rowat CANTOR J. Mathieu

SATURDAY EVENING MASS - 5:00 p.m. MINISTERS OF THE WORD P. Dowdall; C. Walters MINISTERS OF HOSPITALITY E. Boose; I. Power; S. McCanna; D. Ballard MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST D. & L. Coyne; R. Bresee; L. Kingsbury; T. Lemenchick SERVERS M. & B. ONeill CANTOR K. Dowdall

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SAINTS OF THE WEEK Queenship of Mary Aug. 26th Our Lady of Czestochowa St. Rose of Lima Aug. 27th St. Monica St. Bartholomew Aug. 28th St Augustine St. Louis St. Joseph Calasanz THE KNOTS PRAYER Dear God: Please untie the knots that are in my mind, my heart and my life. The cannots and the do nots. Erase the will nots, may nots, might nots that may find a home in my heart. Release me from the could nots, would nots and should nots that obstruct my life. And most of all, dear God, I ask that you remove from my mind, my heart and my life all of the am nots that I have allowed to hold me back, especially the thought that I am not good enough. Amen.

SUNDAY OFFERING:
AUGUST 14th $3,483.09 Thank you to all who continue to support the parish.

PARISH SUPPERS OUR LADY OF GRACE, WESTMEATH - Aug. 21st Turkey supper from Noon to 6:00 p.m. OUR LADY OF ANGELS, BRUDENELL Aug. 28th Country-Style Home Cooking 1:30 p.m. on MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD, CALABOGIE Aug. 28th Gigantic Garage Sale & BBQ, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. OUR LADY OF MERCY, BANCROFT Sept. 18th Ham & Roast Beef Dinner, 11:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Some thoughts to ponder during these final restful days of summer.

I am only one, but I am one. I cant do everything, but I can do something. The something I ought to do, I can do. And, by the grace of God, I will

Many folks want to serve God, but only as advisers. Opportunity may knock once, but temptation bangs on the front door forever. The Will of God never takes you to where the Grace of God will not protect you. The task ahead of us is never as great as the Power behind us. person You can tell how big a person is by what it takes to discourage him.

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